The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 90
can head, a distin- guishing mark, whefreby it can readily be recognized, and which also carries out the same views of the classification of the human species, when examined in its foetal condition, and compared with its analogue in the inferior animals. The portion referred to is the inferior edge… … In the African head, this crest is wanting, the surface is flat, and the orifice of the nose resembles that of the monkey, and Other inferior mammalia (Fig. 5). This diff"erence is so striking and uniform, that any one can recognize the distinction at once. The fact is so well known to anatomists…
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